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A classic take on the situation can be found at http://www.npr.org/2011/03/30/134960461/its-time-for-baseball-to-stop-wasting-fans-time http://www.npr.org/2011/
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A classic take on the situation can be found at http://www.npr.org/2011/03/30/134960461/its-time-for-baseball-to-stop-wasting-fans-time http://www.npr.org/2011/03/30/134960461/its-time-for-basebal...
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- joezydeco 12y agoFrom a related article: "According to MLB.com, the average time for a nine inning game in the 1970s was around two hours and 30 minutes." "In 2010, games lasted on average about two hours and 55 minutes, according to Baseball Prospectus. The average game has increased steadily in length every season since, and contests in 2014 have averaged about 3:08." http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/07/baseball-games-length-pitchers-pace-mlb-rules http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/07/baseball-games-length-pitche... And lots more delays here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1271178-major-league-baseball-why-games-need-to-be-shortened-and-how-it-can-be-done http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1271178-major-league-base...